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Alternative notation also commonly found is <math>\frac{df}{dx}=f'(x)</math>.

Alternative notation also commonly found is <math>\frac{df}{dx}=f'(x)</math>.

In [[classical mathematics]], a polynomial can be differentiated by taking into account the linearity of the derivative, and by using the general formula:

For example, a polynomial can be differentiated by taking into account the linearity of the derivative, and by using the general formula:

:<math>\frac{d}{dx}(x^n) = nx^{(n-1)}</math>

:<math>\frac{d}{dx}(x^n) = nx^{(n-1)}</math>